The
Central European History Society
Promoting the study of Central Europe’s complex history since 1958
The
Central European History Society
Promoting the study of Central Europe’s complex history since 1958
The
Central European History Society
Promoting the study of Central Europe’s complex history since 1958

award winning scholarship
Central European History
Founded in 1968, the society’s journal, Central European History (CEH), is the premier scholarly journal dedicated to central Europe’s complex and diverse history.
CEHS members receive free online access.
Funding & support

In addition to publishing innovative scholarship, CEHS supports research into and teaching about Central Europe’s history through a range of programs and funding opportunities. While certain programs target students and early career scholars and teachers, others are aimed at the broader Central European historical community, both in North America and around the world.
News & events
In 2027 the University of Vienna, the Institute of Austrian Historical Research, and the Wirth Institute of Austrian and Central […]
CEHS is delighted to announce that, as of April 1, 2026, it is entering into a five-year partnership with the […]
The Central European History society is now accepting nominations for the Hans Rosenberg book prize. This year’s prize recognizes a […]


